| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Neptunite and Natrolite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41937 |
| Mineral: | Neptunite and Natrolite |
| Locality: | Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California |
| Description: | Many lustrous black neptunite crystals with compact white natrolite between the crystals. The neptunite is actually translucent dark-red which is visible in several crystals with good illumination. An unidentified green micromineral is in two areas. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #1; acquired in 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 9x7x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 14 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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